About Weogufka / Mount Olive

Real Estate Prices and Overview

Weogufka / Mount Olive median real estate price is $107,248, which is more expensive than 52.5% of the neighborhoods in
Alabama and 21.0% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

The average rental price in Weogufka / Mount Olive
is currently $872, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis.
Rents here are currently lower in price than 40.6% of Alabama
neighborhoods.

Weogufka / Mount Olive is a remote neighborhood (based on population
density) located in Sylacauga, Alabama.

Weogufka / Mount Olive real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom)
single-family homes and mobile homes. Most of the residential real estate
is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Weogufka / Mount Olive neighborhood
are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 1940 and 1969.

Vacant apartments or homes are a major fact of life in
Weogufka / Mount Olive. The current real estate vacancy rate here is 28.4%.
This is higher than the rate of vacancies in 93.3% of
all U.S. neighborhoods. In addition, most vacant housing here
is vacant year round. This can sometimes be the case in neighborhoods
dominated by new construction that is not yet occupied.
But often neighborhoods with vacancy rates this high are places that
can be plagued by a protracted vacancy problem. If you live here, you
may find that a number of buildings in your neighborhood are actually empty.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice
is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one
might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether
shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Sylacauga,
the Weogufka / Mount Olive neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it
looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Notable & Unique: Real Estate

Unpopulated, and rural, the Weogufka / Mount Olive neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 96.5% of the neighborhoods in America. One of the notable things about Weogufka / Mount Olive is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.

In addition, the real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 97.7% of all neighborhoods in America, with 38.5% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.

Notable & Unique: Occupations

NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research identifies the Weogufka / Mount Olive
neighborhood as having one of the highest concentrations of people employed
in manufacturing or as laborers of any neighborhood in America. In fact,
despite the loss of manufacturing jobs nationally, this neighborhood has
41.2% of its working residents employed in such fields, which is a
higher proportion than 96.7% of American neighborhoods.

The Neighbors

The Neighbors: Income

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low
income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a
neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children,
who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities,
the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty,
which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals
both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Weogufka / Mount Olive neighborhood in Sylacauga are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood.
NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower
than 71.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.
With 19.0% of the children here below the federal poverty
line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 54.8%
of U.S. neighborhoods.

The Neighbors: Occupations

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you
are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have
shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations
shape the culture of a place.

In the Weogufka / Mount Olive neighborhood, 41.2% of the working population is employed in
manufacturing and laborer occupations.
The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is
sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 22.7% of the residents employed.
Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations
(19.7%), and 16.4% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

The Neighbors: Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves,
Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily
from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods
home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more
unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households
– and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live
in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents
or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the Weogufka / Mount Olive neighborhood in Sylacauga, AL, residents
most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (6.9%).
There are also a number of people of Irish
ancestry (5.6%), and residents who report German roots
(2.8%), and some of the residents are also of Italian
ancestry (1.4%).

The Neighbors: Languages

The most common language spoken in the Weogufka / Mount Olive
neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.4% of households.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your
place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in
just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a
long and arduous commute.
The greatest number of commuters in Weogufka / Mount Olive neighborhood spend
between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (34.8% of working
residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (82.3%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work.
In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (16.3%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning
a car useful for getting to work.

* Depending on where you live in the neighborhood, your children may attend certain schools from the above list and not others. In some cases, districts allow students to attend schools anywhere in the district. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

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